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CAIRO: Israel struck Nasser hospital in the south of the Gaza Strip on Monday, killing at least 20 people, including five journalists who worked for Reuters, the Associated Press, Al Jazeera and others. Cameraman Hussam al-Masri, a…

JEDDAH: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar held meetings with the foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia and Iran on the sidelines of the 21st extraordinary session of the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers in Jeddah.…

BARCELONA: Renowned journalist Ali Farqan, affiliated with Voice of America, launched his latest book “From May 9 to February 8” in Barcelona, with a large turnout of Pakistani expatriates and senior journalists. The chief guest was…

FAISALABAD: The Anti-Terrorism Court on Sunday delivered its verdict in the case related to the May 9 attack on Rana Sanaullah’s residence. A total of 75 individuals were convicted, while 34 others were acquitted. The 59 accused were…

JEDDAH: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar arrived in Saudi Arabia on Sunday to participate in the extraordinary session of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Council of Foreign Ministers. According to the…

LAHORE: The World Bank has approved a $47.9 million assistance package to improve primary education in Punjab, Pakistan. The project aims to promote early education, re-enroll out-of-school children, and strengthen teacher support…

LAHORE: Police have arrested stage actress Samra Rana on charges of torturing and sexually assaulting a 14-year-old domestic worker. According to police, a case of assault was registered at Nawab Town Police Station in Lahore. At Samra…

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia is preparing to introduce a new voluntary pension and savings program that will be available to both Saudi nationals and expatriate workers, according to the latest IMF Article IV consultation report. The program is…

UPPER DIR: Police in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Upper Dir district carried out a joint operation against militants late Sunday night, acting on intelligence reports. The exchange of fire left five militants dead, while eight policemen were…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has banned 46 gambling and forex applications on the recommendation of the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA). According to an NCCIA spokesperson, these apps were…